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- 18 CFR 8.1 · Publication of license conditions relating to recreation.
- 18 CFR 8.2 · Posting of project lands as to recreational use and availability of information.
- 18 CFR 8.3 · Discrimination prohibited.
- 18 CFR 9.1 · Filing.
- 18 CFR 9.2 · Contents of application.
- 18 CFR 9.3 · Transfer.
- 18 CFR 9.10 · Filing.
- 18 CFR 11.1 · Costs of administration.
- 18 CFR 11.2 · Use of government lands.
- 18 CFR 11.3 · Use of government dams, excluding pumped storage projects.
- 18 CFR 11.4 · Use of government dams for pumped storage projects, and use of tribal lands.
- 18 CFR 11.5 · Exemption of minor projects.
- 18 CFR 11.6 · Exemption of State and municipal licensees and exemptees.
- 18 CFR 11.7 · Effective date.
- 18 CFR 11.8 · Adjustment of annual charges.
- 18 CFR 11.10 · General provision; waiver and exemptions; definitions.
- 18 CFR 11.11 · Energy gains method of determining headwater benefits charges.
- 18 CFR 11.12 · Determination of section 10(f) costs.
- 18 CFR 11.13 · Energy gains calculations.
- 18 CFR 11.14 · Procedures for establishing charges without an energy gains investigation.
- 18 CFR 11.15 · Procedures for determining charges by energy gains investigation.
- 18 CFR 11.16 · Filing requirements.
- 18 CFR 11.17 · Procedures for payment of charges and costs.
- 18 CFR 11.20 · Time for payment.
- 18 CFR 11.21 · Penalties.
- 18 CFR Appendix A to Part 11 · Appendix A to Part 11—Fee Schedule for FY 2026
- 18 CFR 12.1 · Applicability.
- 18 CFR 12.2 · Rules of construction.
- 18 CFR 12.3 · Definitions.
- 18 CFR 12.4 · Staff administrative responsibility and supervisory authority.
- 18 CFR 12.5 · Responsibilities of licensee or applicant.
- 18 CFR 12.10 · Reporting safety-related incidents.
- 18 CFR 12.11 · Reporting modifications of the project or project works.
- 18 CFR 12.12 · Maintenance of records.
- 18 CFR 12.13 · Verification form.
- 18 CFR 12.20 · General requirements.
- 18 CFR 12.21 · Exemptions.
- 18 CFR 12.22 · Contents of emergency action plan.
- 18 CFR 12.23 · Time for filing emergency action plan.
- 18 CFR 12.24 · Review and updating of plans.
- 18 CFR 12.25 · Posting and readiness.
- 18 CFR 12.30 · Applicability.
- 18 CFR 12.31 · Definitions.
- 18 CFR 12.32 · General inspection requirement.
- 18 CFR 12.33 · Exemption.
- 18 CFR 12.34 · Approval of independent consultant team.
- 18 CFR 12.35 · Periodic inspection.
- 18 CFR 12.36 · Report on a periodic inspection.
- 18 CFR 12.37 · Comprehensive assessment.
- 18 CFR 12.38 · Report on a comprehensive assessment.
- 18 CFR 12.39 · Evaluation of spillway adequacy.
- 18 CFR 12.40 · Time for inspections and reports.
- 18 CFR 12.41 · Corrective measures.
- 18 CFR 12.42 · Preliminary reports.
- 18 CFR 12.50 · Quality control programs.
- 18 CFR 12.51 · Monitoring instruments.
- 18 CFR 12.52 · Warning and safety devices.
- 18 CFR 12.53 · Power and communication lines and gas pipelines.
- 18 CFR 12.54 · Testing spillway gates.
- 18 CFR 12.55-12.59 · §§ 12.55-12.59 [Reserved]
- 18 CFR 12.60 · Applicability.
- 18 CFR 12.61 · Definitions.
- 18 CFR 12.62 · General requirements.
- 18 CFR 12.63 · Contents of Owner's Dam Safety Program.
- 18 CFR 12.64 · Annual review and update of Owner's Dam Safety Program.
- 18 CFR 12.65 · Independent external audit and peer review.
- 18 CFR 16.1 · Applicability.
- 18 CFR 16.2 · Definitions.
- 18 CFR 16.3 · Public notice of projects under expiring licenses.
- 18 CFR 16.4 · Acceleration of a license expiration date.
- 18 CFR 16.5 · Site access for a competing applicant.
- 18 CFR 16.6 · Notification procedures under section 15 of the Federal Power Act.
- 18 CFR 16.7 · Information to be made available to the public at the time of notification of intent under section 15(b) of the Federal Power Act.
- 18 CFR 16.8 · Consultation requirements.
- 18 CFR 16.9 · Applications for new licenses and nonpower licenses for projects subject to sections 14 and 15 of the Federal Power Act.
- 18 CFR 16.10 · Information to be provided by an applicant for new license: Filing requirements.
- 18 CFR 16.11 · Nonpower licenses.
- 18 CFR 16.12 · Application for exemption from licensing by a licensee whose license is subject to sections 14 and 15 of the Federal Power Act.
- 18 CFR 16.13 · Standards and factors for issuing a new license.
- 18 CFR 16.14 · Departmental recommendation for takeover.
- 18 CFR 16.15 · Commission recommendation to Congress.
- 18 CFR 16.16 · Motion for stay by Federal department or agency.
- 18 CFR 16.17 · Procedures upon Congressional authorization of takeover.
- 18 CFR 16.18 · Annual licenses for projects subject to sections 14 and 15 of the Federal Power Act.
- 18 CFR 16.19 · Procedures for an existing licensee of a minor hydroelectric power project or of a minor part of a hydroelectric power project with a license not subject to sections 14 and 15 of the Federal Power Act.
- 18 CFR 16.20 · Applications for subsequent license for a project with an expiring license not subject to sections 14 and 15 of the Federal Power Act.
- 18 CFR 16.21 · Operation of projects with a minor or minor part license not subject to sections 14 and 15 of the Federal Power Act after expiration of a license.
- 18 CFR 16.22 · Application for an exemption by a licensee with a minor or minor part license for a project not subject to sections 14 and 15 of the Federal Power Act.
- 18 CFR 16.23 · Failure to file timely notices of intent.
- 18 CFR 16.24 · Prohibitions against filing applications for new license, nonpower license, exemption, or subsequent license.
- 18 CFR 16.25 · Disposition of a project for which no timely application is filed following a notice of intent to file.
- 18 CFR 16.26 · Disposition of a project for which no timely application is filed following a notice of intent not to file.
- 18 CFR 20.1 · Applicability.
- 18 CFR 20.2 · Regulation of issuance of securities.
- 18 CFR 24.1 · Filing.
- 18 CFR 25.1 · Contents of application.
- 18 CFR 25.2 · Hearings.
- 18 CFR 32.1 · Contents of the application.
- 18 CFR 32.2 · Required exhibits.
- 18 CFR 32.3 · Other information.